Probabilistic hazard map for tephra loading higher than 1000 kg/m² given an eruption at Öræfajökull as 1362 AD
Öræfajökull, Iceland, 2018
Figure 8 in: Barsotti, S., Di Rienzo, D. I., Thordarson, T., Björnsson, B. B., & Karlsdóttir, S. (2018). Assessing impact to infrastructures due to tephra fallout from Öræfajökull volcano (Iceland) by using a scenario-based approach and a numerical model. Frontiers in Earth Science, 6, 196. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2018.00196
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Barsotti, S., Di Rienzo, D. I., Thordarson, T., Björnsson, B. B., & Karlsdóttir, S. (2018). Assessing impact to infrastructures due to tephra fallout from Öræfajökull volcano (Iceland) by using a scenario-based approach and a numerical model. Frontiers in Earth Science, 6, 196. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2018.00196Map Set
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Map ID 1569 Hazard Process(es) Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Regional Publication Format Figure in a journal article Zonation Method(s) Probabilistic modeling Zonation Model(s) VOL-CALPUFF (Scire, et al. 2000; Barsotti & Neri 2008) Scenario(s) Considered Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Numeric probability Probability Definition(s) Numeric probability Purpose Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals Audience Scientists (usually in scientific publication) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Purple to Yellow